HERMES Hermes is the son of Zeus. Hermes is the god of shepards, land travel, merchants, weights and measures, oratory, literature, athletics and thieves. He is known for his cunning and shrewdness. But most importantly, he is the messenger god. He was born in a cave in Arcadia. His duty was to guide the dead souls down to the underworld. He usually wore a winged cap and sandles and the heralds staff. He was 5"11, 520 lbs, his eyes were blue and his hair color was strawberry blonde. POWERS OF HERMES
Hermes powers were that he would not age since adulthood, he is immune to harm, and cannot suffer from any earthly disease. He has superhuman rate of speed. Hermes is stronger than a average olympian god, and can lift 35 tons. He is the fastest olympian god; which he can run up to 770 mph. Hermes is invisible to human eyes. With his weapon, the Caduceus, he can turn objects into gold and control beings lesser than gods.
PEOPLE HERMES CAME ACROSS
Heremes came across Zeus, which was his father, Apollo, which was his half brother, Hades, Persephone, and had a son which was a half man half goat named Pan. He also came across Aphrodite.
HERMES WEAPONS Hermes weapon was the Caduecus.
The Caduecus
SYMBOLS IN SOCIETY The symbols that came form Hermes is the Caduecus. It is used today as a health sign. The name Hermes is used in many corporations, like Hermes Abrasives, Ltd.
WORDS THAT CAME FROM HERMES The only words that came from Hermes are hermetric and hermaphrodite.
REFERENCE BOOK
The book that I got some information about Hermes was The Encyclopedia of Gods, by Micheal Jordan.
MY OPINION I dont really respect this god because he tricked many people to get out of trouble. He lied alot, and stole from his own half brother. I also dont think that I would be his froend because he seems like he would be really silly and immature if the did alll those things, and those are not the type of people I like to be around.
HERMES
Hermes is the son of Zeus. Hermes is the god of shepards, land travel, merchants, weights and measures, oratory, literature, athletics and thieves. He is known for his cunning and shrewdness. But most importantly, he is the messenger god. He was born in a cave in Arcadia. His duty was to guide the dead souls down to the underworld. He usually wore a winged cap and sandles and the heralds staff. He was 5"11, 520 lbs, his eyes were blue and his hair color was strawberry blonde.
POWERS OF HERMES
Hermes powers were that he would not age since adulthood, he is immune to harm, and cannot suffer from any earthly disease. He has superhuman rate of speed. Hermes is stronger than a average olympian god, and can lift 35 tons. He is the fastest olympian god; which he can run up to 770 mph. Hermes is invisible to human eyes. With his weapon, the Caduceus, he can turn objects into gold and control beings lesser than gods.
PEOPLE HERMES CAME ACROSS
Heremes came across Zeus, which was his father, Apollo, which was his half brother, Hades, Persephone, and had a son which was a half man half goat named Pan. He also came across Aphrodite.
HERMES WEAPONS
Hermes weapon was the Caduecus.
SYMBOLS IN SOCIETY
The symbols that came form Hermes is the Caduecus. It is used today as a health sign. The name Hermes is used in many corporations, like Hermes Abrasives, Ltd.
WORDS THAT CAME FROM HERMES
The only words that came from Hermes are hermetric and hermaphrodite.
REFERENCE BOOK
The book that I got some information about Hermes was The Encyclopedia of Gods, by Micheal Jordan.
MY OPINION
I dont really respect this god because he tricked many people to get out of trouble. He lied alot, and stole from his own half brother. I also dont think that I would be his froend because he seems like he would be really silly and immature if the did alll those things, and those are not the type of people I like to be around.